Jun 18

6 Ways to Help Children Cope with Changes

In many ways, the South Carolina Family Court is responsible for legally changing the shapes of families.  After a divorce, a family may be divided into two households, but an adoption may make a family complete under one roof.  Today, a variety of types of

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Jan 23

Correcting Birth Records to Obtain Your REAL ID in South Carolina

Beginning on October 1, 2020, you will need to have a federally-approved form of identification to board a domestic, commercial flight, to enter a secure federal building, or to visit a military base. You can obtain your REAL ID in South Carolina from the

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Jan 02

3 Ways Tax Law Changes Will Affect Alimony in South Carolina Divorces

On December 22, 2017, President Trump signed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 into law, which made tax law changes to the Internal Revenue Code. Some of those changes became effective on January 1, 2019. Alimony is money paid by one spouse to another

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Dec 26

11 Songs About Divorce

Many people can identify with the emotions related to divorce, and divorce happens frequently enough that movies, television, and music reference it all the time. Songs About Divorce You Need to Listen to! Here are 11 songs about divorce, equitable

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Aug 15

CLE Materials: “Phones, Tablets, and Games! Oh My! What Guardians ad Litem Should Know About Screen Time, Electronics, and Social Media”

Today, Megan Dell presented a lunchtime Continuing Legal Education seminar to a group of local guardians ad litem.  The presentation, entitled "Phones, Tablets, and Games! Oh My! What Guardians ad Litem Should Know About Screen Time, Electronics, and

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